Cheap Flights from Munich to Cologne — $70

Munich Airport (MUC) is Bavaria’s main international hub, serving a mix of long-haul, European and low-cost carriers — you’ll find flag carriers, full-service airlines and budget operators sharing the terminals. The airport sits about 35 km (roughly 40–45 minutes by car) northeast of the city centre; regional trains (S-Bahn lines S1/S8) typically take around 35–45 minutes and cost in the modest range of a city-to-airport ticket, while taxis and ride-shares can be faster but pricier. Onboard conveniences include extensive shopping and lounges, though busy peak periods can make navigation slower. Overall it’s a well-connected, modern gateway that can be very convenient for international and domestic connections, with moderate transfer times to central Munich.

Fly direct from Munich to Cologne for the quickest, most convenient way to move between Germany’s vibrant hubs — no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your destination. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a nonstop flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free travel experience; book now to secure the best direct fares.

The route Munich — Cologne is served by many carriers — 7 in total, including Bringer Air Cargo, Eurowings, Lufthansa CityLine, Lufthansa, Vueling, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $70) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) serves as the region’s primary airport, functioning as a mixed international hub with a strong presence of low-cost carriers and several full-service airlines. It typically handles European short-haul connections and some intercontinental flights via major carriers’ regional networks. The airport lies about 15 km southeast of Cologne city center; travel times to downtown are usually 20–40 minutes by regional train or S-Bahn, with fares commonly in the low-single-digit euros, while taxis and ride-hailing trips can take 25–45 minutes and cost appreciably more. On the plus side, CGN is compact and easy to navigate, with frequent public-transit links and affordable options; on the downside, it can be busier during peak holiday periods and may have limited long-haul frequency compared with larger German hubs.

In different months, ticket prices from Munich to Cologne vary: minimum — $88 (April 2026), maximum — $115 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $102–$115.